"I'm never going to do this again!" Zoe Saldaña on her Pirates experience and her career highlights

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Zoe Saldaña joins BBC Radio 1's film critic Ali Plumb to talk about new TV show Special Ops: Lioness, and look back at her movie career. She explains how Avatar director James Cameron helped get her the role of Uhura in Star Trek, and how she had a bad time on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Plus, she reveals what it was like working with Britney Spears on Crossroads.

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This interview took place on 13th July 2023.

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